The Meeker herald., 1887-02-19

MEEkER HERALD.
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SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 10. is,.
LOOALNEW
And the msiicn shriek.d In terror
""ri. the nercc and dread cyclone;
can hear Its dreadful mutier
And II. ~icrd. Wild. ~ofui tone.''
hut the youth, th,sish I-si-. Wa. fearless.
Aud he said; 20. tear thy pain;
tt. the M-ck.r Hand who practice
when the Hobbin. Nest Again."
Mceker had one commercial traveller
during the week.
Tuesday next Is the anniversary OF
the birth of George Washington.
Carpenters Will bc put To work this
week to finish up the s.,nderson build
ing.
The Wolf Creek precinct sent mp y
large dele cation 10 the st. Valentines
ball.
\ foot race WAS run between John
Gould and Tom McNeill Tuesday. Tom
won.
Tie boys evidently thought they were
.AiArrliing Through Georgia Tuesday
evening.
Notwithstanding tho stoims George
Wagner gets the Grand River mail and
p.ass-ngrrs In on time.
Tie medical fraternity had all the
work they could attend To the past
week-niosily In the outlaying districts.
John A. Nicholas will commence the
comm. week To repair the damage done
% Watson's new store building during
the iaic wind storm.
The Axial contingent to the ball Mon
day ~as the hanisomcsi 10, III boys
We havr seen in town I'm ccon's a.r."
We'll. don't care II do"
Their. wns quite a change In ,cmpcfa.
tnrc the pis, forty-eight hours. This
morning ut da, break the Thermometer
registered thirteen degrees below zero.
Dr. Gardiner male professional irip
10 the other side oi Hear river during
the week to attend man who lia,i his
arm disloratrsi In personal encounter.
Ono noticeable feature Of the ball
Monday night Was the number Of strange
faces. 4 year ago rycpbcdy knew
ever, lo.iy but that Is not the rule any
lougur.
Tuesday last will long bc remembered
In the history u Mc~kcr US red letter
day" The Mcrkcr cofnct band. on the
shove eventual day, was usl,rrcd into
Whsa public o6sciai gets Il into his
hsaA that hs II above criticism. t,ss
spuer he -esirrs to tie Shades of private
lite the better will II he for bo;i, himself
iusl the public.
II. q. iicnnings has sold his ranch
on tprrr White. Clarence says life IL
too short Ia waste away ,illins the soii
on the Upper White and he will have no
inofc Of It In his.
The Mcckcr Corne, Hand Ind their frs;
parade Tuesday night. After the parade
was over some people were unkind
enough 10 remark that they thought the
utrs had bsokrn ont.
Mr. j. l.. Mediation made sosne tx.
trns'yc Improvements the past week on
the b,rus and stables Of Mediation X
Dr'ifuss In this city. Their bloo,iei
stock are now well housed.
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Complaint comes from the Upper
White country to the effect tina; petty
thicyory Is becoming quite common In
that section. The doors and windows
of cabins art being carried OF.
Willie. the four-ycar- son Of Mr..
william Puckctt. was kicked by horse
cn Monday and had his right arm
broken near the shoulder. Dr. Thorn
ton attended the injured hoy and sci the
broken arm.
When In need Of black diamonds
ycleIcd coal call on ]. ". Wclch.
The article which he Is mining Ia known
IS White Ash coal. is perfectly free Of
slate and sulphur. and hence clinkcrs
arc conspicuous BY their absence.
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Last week We were blowing about the
hae weather Meokcr was having. but
will not say anything about II this
week other than 10 note the fact that
we had abou; ten inches Of snow Wed.
nc:Alay and Thursday aud that slcigl,ing
may be very good fora few days.
THE HERALD was rendered sere-
made Tuesday by thy White River Cow
hoy Band. The boys mny not grind out
musical notes with us much accuracy